What color is #B13634?

#B13634 is a medium brown. In RGB it is rgb(177, 54, 52), and in HSL hsl(1, 55%, 45%).

Is #B13634 accessible as text?

On white, #B13634 has a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.45:1 (fails). For text placed on #B13634, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #B13634?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-700 (#C10007).

What colors go well with #B13634?

#B13634 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #34B0B2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #B13634 below.

Is #B13634 good for buttons?

#B13634 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #B13634 — black text only reaches 3.45:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #B13634 the same as CSS firebrick?

No — #B13634 is not the CSS named color firebrick, but firebrick (#B22222) is the closest CSS named color.

#B13634 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #B13634

Not just a swatch — here's how #B13634 works with other colors. Named schemes with #B13634 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B13634 Secondary #B76326 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Firebrick as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B13634 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #969664 Secondary #3C3833

Firebrick anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B13634 Secondary #7B4927 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

Firebrick plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B13634 Surface #F3E6D6 Anchor #5F2037 Accent #E6C2C1 Secondary #332B2E

Firebrick sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #B13634 Secondary #B1847F Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Firebrick is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Firebrick carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #B13634 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 93/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 50/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 66/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 57/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 53/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 43/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 98/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 9/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #B13634

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People also use #B13634 with

Mulberry Copper Verdigris Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 6.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EED8D8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B26034 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #B13634 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #B13634;
  --color-base-rgb: 177 54 52;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.6% 0.160 25.5);
  --color-50: #FCF3F3;
  --color-100: #F6DFDF;
  --color-200: #EDC1C0;
  --color-300: #DB9594;
  --color-400: #C76D6B;
  --color-500: #AB4C4A;
  --color-600: #83403F;
  --color-700: #5E3231;
  --color-800: #3E2423;
  --color-900: #261717;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  firebrick: {
    50: '#FCF3F3',
    100: '#F6DFDF',
    200: '#EDC1C0',
    300: '#DB9594',
    400: '#C76D6B',
    500: '#AB4C4A',
    600: '#83403F',
    700: '#5E3231',
    800: '#3E2423',
    900: '#261717',
  },
}

$base: #B13634;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF3F3;
$base-100: #F6DFDF;
$base-200: #EDC1C0;
$base-300: #DB9594;
$base-400: #C76D6B;
$base-500: #AB4C4A;
$base-600: #83403F;
$base-700: #5E3231;
$base-800: #3E2423;
$base-900: #261717;
$base-hover: #8E2B29;
$base-subtle: #E7C4C3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#B13634",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF3F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6DFDF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDC1C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DB9594",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C76D6B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AB4C4A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#83403F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E3231",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E2423",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261717",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #B13634

Color Lab

Pairs with #B13634

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